December 21st, 2025 Men’s Basketball Bracketology

Welcome to our first bracketology projection of the new season!

Includes all games completed on Saturday, December 20th and earlier


  1. Michigan, Arizona, Uconn, Duke

  2. Gonzaga, Iowa State, Michigan State, Purdue

  3. BYU, Vanderbilt, Nebraska, North Carolina

  4. Alabama, Houston, Kansas, Louisville

  5. Texas Tech, Illinois, Arkansas, Virginia

  6. USC, Seton Hall, Iowa, Tennessee

  7. St. Mary’s, Auburn, SMU, LSU

  8. Georgia, Utah State, Florida, Clemson

  9. Kentucky, St. Johns, UCLA, UCF

  10. Oklahoma State, Indiana, Saint Louis, Miami

  11. NC State, Arizona State, Villanova, Butler, Baylor, Tulsa

  12. Yale, McNeese State, Belmont, UCSD

  13. William & Mary, Akron, Sam Houston State, Utah Valley

  14. Quinnipiac, Oakland, Marshall, Lipscomb

  15. St. Thomas, High Point, Colgate, Idaho State

  16. Tennessee State, Vermont, Long Island, East Tennessee State, Grambling State, Norfolk State


Last Four In: Villanova, Butler, Baylor, Boise State

First Four Out: Boise State, Ohio State, New Mexico, California

Next Four Out: Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech, Colorado


Also Considered (NET Order): Kansas State, Texas, Wake Forest, VCU, Washington, George Mason, Creighton, TCU, Missouri, Illinois State, South Florida, Wisconsin, Miami (OH), Murray State, Wyoming, Northwestern, Colorado State, Stanford, George Washington, Nevada, Bowling Green, Northern Iowa, Texas A&M, Columbia, San Diego State, Santa Clara, Hofstra, Dayton, Richmond, Ole Miss, Grand Canyon, Seattle, Syracuse, St. Bonaventure, Wichita State, West Virginia, Providence, Pacific

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